Born 1779 in Nottoway County, VADied January 30, 1832, in Woodville, MS

Federal Judicial Service:Judge, U.S. District Court, District of MississippiReceived a recess appointment from James Monroe on June 25, 1823, to a seat vacated by William B. Shields; nominated to the same position by James Monroe on December 5, 1823. Confirmed by the Senate on December 9, 1823, and received commission on December 9, 1823. Service terminated on January 30, 1832, due to death.